Dike in Maastricht partly washed away, thirty houseboats evacuated

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On the Stuwweg in Maastricht, part of a dike has been washed away. This is reported by the fire department. The water flows into the Meuse more rapidly, causing problems for some houseboats.

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The water in the rivers is rising again, which had consequences for the residents of thirty houseboats in Maastricht. Due to a damaged spillway dam,...

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Part of the dyke on the Stuwweg in Maastricht has been washed away. This is reported by the fire department in South Limburg. The water from the drainage channel therefore flows into the Meuse. According to a spokesperson for the fire department, there are mainly houseboats where the dike is. They are being evacuated. It is unclear how many houseboats are being evacuated and how many people are affected. At least “one or more houseboats are affe…

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On the Stuwweg in Maastricht, part of a dike has been washed away. This is reported by the fire department. The water flows more rapidly over the green area into the Meuse, causing problems for some houseboats. The fire department is evacuating the houseboats. According to a fire department spokesperson, it would involve around thirty boats. The residents will not be able to return for the time being.